Assimilation of buoy and satellite data in wave forecasts with integral control variables

Journal of Marine Systems

Volumn 13, Issue 1-4, 1997, Pages 21-31

  Holthuijsen, L H ^a   Booij, N ^a   Van Endt, M ^a   Caires, S ^b   Soares, C Guedes ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Control variable; Data assimilation; Ocean waves; Satellite measurement; Variational assimilation; Wave forecast

Indexed keywords

BUOY DATA; DATA ASSIMILATION; SATELLITE SENSING; WAVE FORECASTING;

EID: 0030733066     PISSN: 09247963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-7963(96)00121-2     Document Type: Article

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